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Jaguar XJ
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Audi A8
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Overview
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The all new XJ reflects a clarity of vision that defies
preconceptions and transforms the idea of a luxury
sedan. It is a blend of stunning design, intuitive
technology and innovative thinking that delivers a
remarkable driving experience. A contemporary luxury
car that is beautiful, exhilarating and sustainable.
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The new 2011 A8 is designed to satisfy the most discerning driver who demands everything from a performance luxury sedan. Welcome to the new luxury class. |
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Performance
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- 5.0L V8 engine produces 385 hp and 380 lb-ft torque
(standard)
- 5.0 L V8 supercharged engine produces 470 hp
and 424 lb-ft torque (Supercharged model)
- 5.0L V8 supercharged engine produces 510 hp
and 461 lb-ft torque (Supersports model)
- 6-speed electronic transmission with Jaguar
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- 4.2L V8 engine produces 372hp and 328 lb-ft torque
- 8 speed Tiptronic automatic transmission
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Safety
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- Constructed using advanced aerospace techniques;
the lightweight aluminum bodyshell is strong and rigid - delivering faster acceleration, more precise handling,
shorter stopping distances and greater fuel efficiency
- Adaptive dynamics system monitors body and wheel movements and constantly adjusts roll and pitch ratios
and wheel damping settings for the best balance of ride
comfort and handling precision
- Dynamic stability control combines the normal on-off switchable DSC function, which is designed to react as
soon as it detects slip, with Trac DSC, which allows
more slip before intervening for a more sporting
driving experience
- Active differential control for superior asphalt and
loose surface traction and better preformance. It is fully automated, and can vary locking torque dependent on the prevailing surface conditions to help improve stability. ADC is integrated with traction control and ABS, further improving overall vehicle performance
- Xenon headlights with LED signature lights and power
washers
- Adaptive front lighting and intelligent high beam (standard
on supercharged models)
- Blind spot monitoring
- Front parking aid
- Driver and front passenger airbags, side mounted
airbags
and full side curtain dual stage airbags
- Active seat belts (standard on supercharged models)
- ABS brakes
- Emergency brake assist
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- Audi Drive Select allows the driver to alter driving and handling characteristics between Comfort Mode, Auto Mode and Dynamic Mode for the most direct and aggressive driving
- Quattro all-wheel drive system adjusts power between front and rear axles more than 100 times a second, helping to ensure torque is delivered to the wheels where traction exists
- Adaptive Air Suspension
- Servotronic steering adjust power steering according to speed of vehicle
- Xenon plus headlights with LED daytime running lights
- Antilock braking system
- Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution
- Electronic Stability Control
- Drivers and passenger front airbags with seat mounted head and thorax side airbags and knee airbags. Head curtain airbags for both rows of seats and rear side airbags
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Interior
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- Virtual instrument display combines a high-definition
display with enhanced functionality, virtual dials appear
real and solid
on a glass screen set behind the steering wheel
- HD touch screen used to operate the in-car audio
system,
the telephone, the navigation and climate control
- Digital radio
- Interactive voice control
- Hard disk drive and media hub
- Bluetooth
- iPod connections with steering wheel controls
- 600 watt premium sound system with 14 speakers
and two subwoofers and two front door sub woofers
- Panoramic roof
- Rear parking aid with touch screen visual display
- Smart key system with keyless entry and push button
start with keyless locking and unlocking
- Heated steering wheel
- Dual zone climate control
- Rear business trays (standard on long wheel base)
- JaguarSense electronic touch controls on glove
compartment and overhead lights
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- Advanced Key keyless entry system lets your vehicle be locked, unlocked and started without removing the key from a pocket or purse
- MMI Touch allows for handwritten inputs via your index finger and the touchpad
- Bose Premium Sound System with 600 watts and 14 speakers to create a rich and dynamic stereo experience(Prestige model only)
- 2 zone climate control
- 8" high-resolution display monitor that fluidly emerges from the dash upon vehicle ignition, includes voice operation
- 18 way, drivers and front passenger climate seats with ventilation
- Ventilated front seats (Prestige and models only)
- iPod integration
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Optional
Equipment
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- Four zone climate control
- Adaptive cruise control (standard on supercharged
models)
- Bowers and Wilkins 1200 watt sound system with 20
speakers and Dolby Pro Logic IIx and DTS with 7.1 surround sound
- Rear seat entertainment
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- Premium Package
- 22-way drivers and passenger sport
comfort seats with ventilation and
six-way massage
- Sport Package (A8 only)
- 20" wheels
- Summer performance tires
- Audi adaptive air suspension sport has
been tuned to deliver a more dynamic ride
- 22-way drivers and passenger sport
comfort seats with ventilation and
six-way massage
- Driver Assistance Package
- Multifunction steering wheel includes
paddle shifters
- Adaptive cruise control monitors distance
to the vehicle in front via radar sensors
and automatically reduces or resumes speed
to maintain driver selected safe distance
- Audi lane assist detects when a driver
is outside traffic lanes
- Audi side assist monitors blind spot areas
and warns you via LED lights in the
exterior mirrors
- Audi pre sense plus monitors traffic on the
road and activates alerts to notify the driver
if a potential collision scenario is detected
- Audi Drive Select Plus Package offers the benefits of dynamic steering and quattro® with Sport Rear Differential (A8L only)
- Drive Select Package
- Dynamic Steering
- Sport Rear Differential
- Cold Weather Package
- Driver, front passenger and rear
occupants multilevel seat heating system
- Heated steering wheel
- Ski sack with rear seat pass through
- Rear Seat Comfort Package (A8L only)
- Power reclining rear seats
- Rear lumbar support
- Four zone climate control
- Rear vanity mirrors
- Executive Rear Seating Package (A8L only)
- Power rear single seats with
massage functions
- Fixed leather rear center console
- Integrated foot rests
- Refrigerator
- Rear seat entertainment with 2 10"
LCD screens
- Convenience Package (A8 only)
- Power trunk
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Warranty
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- Jaguar Platinum Coverage offers best-in-class
coverage for all new 2011 Jaguar cars. For 5 years or
50,000 miles, you will enjoy the exhilarating luxury of
our 2011 cars, with complimentary scheduled
maintenance, no-cost replacement of wear and tear
items, 5/50 new vehicle limited warranty, and 24/7
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- The first scheduled maintenance service at 5,000 miles or twelve months, whichever comes first, free of charge
- Four years or 50,000 miles, whichever comes first, new vehicle limited warranty
- Twelve year limited warranty against corrosion perforation
- Audi 24-hour Roadside Assistance for four years
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